Chevron tanker used for CPC oil hit by drone in Black Sea

A Chevron-linked Yasa Polaris oil tanker was attacked by a drone off Russia’s Black Sea coast, according to two industry sources. While no spill or disruption magnitude was provided, the incident raises near-term risks to Caspian oil shipments and can pressure crude logistics sentiment and energy pricing.

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A Chevron-linked Yasa Polaris oil tanker was attacked by a drone off Russia’s Black Sea coast, according to two industry sources. While no spill or disruption magnitude was provided, the incident raises near-term risks to Caspian oil shipments and can pressure crude logistics sentiment and energy pricing.